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Learn About Lusby, Maryland
Lusby is a community located near the southern end of Calvert County. To the north are the town of St. Leonard and the community of Broomes Island, while the town of Solomons borders Lusby to the southwest. Much of Lusby remains somewhat rural, though it shares its southeastern border with Chesapeake Ranch Estates, a large community governed by a homeowners’ association. To the south, Lusby borders the community of Drum Point, located across tidal Mill Creek. The community is bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the east and the Patuxent River to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lusby has a total area of 3.7 square miles, of which 3.5 square miles is land and 0.15 square miles is water.
Lusby is home to major regional facilities, including Dominion Cove Point LNG, one of the nation’s largest liquefied natural gas import facilities, located in the northeastern part of the community. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant is located approximately five miles north of Lusby’s central business district. Maryland Route 2/4 runs along the western edge of Lusby, providing direct access south to the Naval Air Systems Command (Patuxent River) and north to Joint Base Andrews, as well as convenient routes to Washington, DC and Annapolis.
The community includes Patuxent High School, a middle school, and three elementary schools. Lusby’s central business district has grown rapidly in recent years, with three shopping centers bringing new grocery stores, restaurants, and other businesses to the area. Several new road projects have been completed or are in the planning stages to ease traffic congestion between Lusby and the Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point communities.
Lusby also offers a variety of recreational amenities. Cove Point Park features baseball, soccer, and lacrosse fields, along with a public swimming pool. Chesapeake Hills Golf Course, a public course, is located nearby. The community is also served by a private airfield owned and operated by the Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point communities. Notable local landmarks include the Cove Point Lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Calvert Cliffs State Park is located just north of Lusby.